Best of Ecouterre: 7 Celebs Spotted Wearing Eco-Fashion
Best of Ecouterre: 7 Celebs Spotted Wearing Eco-Fashion
+ Is Lady Gaga a stealth refashionista? The empty soda cans in her hair could be the next haute hair accessory. + Woody Harrelson, Food Inc.’s Robert Kenner, Suzy Amis Cameron (wife of James), and Livia Firth (wife of Colin) were just some of the Oscar red-carpet attendees decked in sustainable...
Fabulous AW10 Fashion Week Highlights From Around The Blogosphere
Fabulous AW10 Fashion Week Highlights From Around The Blogosphere
It has been another fabulous season for ethical fashion and all of us green bloggers are delighted to see the ethical designers’ collections going from strength to strength. From New York to London to Paris there have been some truly desirable fashion forward pieces for Autumn Winter 2010. Emma...
Hard Rocker Joins Fight for His Homeland’s Forests
Hard Rocker Joins Fight for His Homeland’s Forests
Cyclists assemble in Yerevan, Armenia, for a bike tour to Teghut Forest. Photo by Ruzanna Hovasapyan via ride-earth on Flickr. Armenian environmental activists fighting plans to build a copper mine in an endangered forest got a boost recently when former System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian , surely...
All-Black Penguin Discovered, Seems Underdressed
All-Black Penguin Discovered, Seems Underdressed
Photo via Andrew Evans of the National Geographic King Penguins are notorious for their prim, tuxedoed appearance–but a recently discovered all-black penguin seems unafraid to defy convention. In what has been described as a “one in a zillion kind of mutation,” biologists say that...
Co-opportunity by John Grant - Join Up For a Sustainable, Resilient, Prosperous World (Book Review)
Co-opportunity by John Grant - Join Up For a Sustainable, Resilient, Prosperous World (Book Review)
We’re excited to welcome British author and green marketing guru John Grant back to the top of our reading list. His latest offering ‘Co-opportunity’ invites us all to “Join up for a sustainable, resilient, prosperous world.” In his recent Change Makers interview John said,...
eBay Launches a New Portal for Conservation Minded Shoppers
eBay Launches a New Portal for Conservation Minded Shoppers
Image credit: eBay “Going green” may be turning into a tired refrain for those that have been working hard to decrease their environmental footprint for years. To corporate America, however, the phrase has just as much vibrancy as ever. At the end of February, Walmart announced a plan to...
Forget Tombstones - Get An RFID Memorial Tablet Instead
Forget Tombstones - Get An RFID Memorial Tablet Instead
Image of a traditional tombstone with an RFID tag that carries a little more personal data. Via Objecs. Objecs is selling its Personal Rosetta Stone passive RFID-enabled data tags as an addition to a loved one’s tomb stone - you can enter the person’s name and choose some represetative symbols,...
Green Gowns on Oscar’s Red Carpet
Green Gowns on Oscar’s Red Carpet
Jillian Ganz overlooking Suzy Amis Cameron’s green dress fitting. Photo by Jim Peck Even with Linda Loudermilk and Stella McCartney’s high-end sustainable clothing, it is still an effort to get eco-minded celebs into black tie worthy gowns. A couple years ago, retro Chanel was all the rage,...
You CAN Shop For Happiness…But The Purchases Aren’t "Stuff"
You CAN Shop For Happiness…But The Purchases Aren’t "Stuff"
Photo via Elsie esq. You can’t buy happiness. Or can you? One new study shows that you actually can - but it doesn’t come in the form of things. It comes in the form of buying experiences. It’s not necessarily news - we already know that happier societies than the US exist , and they’re...
‘Behemoth’ Golf Development on China’s Hainan Island Will Be As Big As 1.5 Manhattans
‘Behemoth’ Golf Development on China’s Hainan Island Will Be As Big As 1.5 Manhattans
Workers at a golf club in China. Photo by Dan Washburn via Foreign Policy . It sounds like a story from The Onion or a goofy riff on an episode of The Simpsons : China, a country where golf was still banned 25 years ago and few people play the sport, is now building the world’s largest golf club,...
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